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NBA playoff games called off amid player protest
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – All three NBA playoff games scheduled for Wednesday have been…
TRENDING NOW: Toddler works out with Stallone in ‘Rocky II’
You could call this video an internet classic. A toddler, clothed only in a diaper,…
‘I just killed somebody’: Police arrest underage suspect who shot 2 protesters at Wisconsin protest
KENOSHA, Wis. – Illinois police arrested a juvenile Wednesday after two people were shot to…
iN VIDEO: Boot-hatted satirist Vermin Supreme launches mock Senate bid
BOSTON – Vermin Supreme, the perennial presidential candidate from New Hampshire who wears a boot…
Rap at auction: Biggie’s crown and Tupac Shakur letters
NEW YORK – Rivals in life, the rappers Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur are being…
Alberta offers support for high-speed hyperloop project between Edmonton and Calgary
CALGARY – The Alberta government says it will support a proposal to build a hyperloop…
Kate McKinnon’s ‘Joe Exotic’ series ordered by NBCUniversal
LOS ANGELES – The saga of Joe Exotic is getting another Hollywood chapter, with Kate…
Woman was in body bag 2 hours at Detroit funeral home before found alive: attorney
An attorney for the family of a young woman found breathing at a Detroit funeral…
KFC suspends ‘Its Finger Lickin’ Good’ slogan amid pandemic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Don’t lick your fingers! That’s what Kentucky Fried Chicken signaled to customers…
TRENDING NOW: Golden retriever puppy flabbergasted by new food dish
Experts say using a slow feeding dish is great for dogs so they don't eat…
Jacob Blake’s dad says son left paralyzed by police shooting in Wisconsin
KENOSHA, Wis. – The father of Jacob Blake, a Black man who was shot by…
Apple CEO Tim Cook is fulfilling another Steve Jobs vision
BERKELEY, Calif. – Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who died in 2011, was a tough act…
Federal gun-control legislation might not be fully in place until 2020: memo
OTTAWA – Several federal gun-control measures that received royal assent over a year ago, including…
CFL fans get chance to have their name on new Grey Cup
TORONTO – The Grey Cup won't be presented this season, but fans will get a…
California justices toss death penalty for man convicted of killing pregnant wife
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Scott Peterson's conviction for killing his pregnant wife will stand, but the…
‘Dead’ woman found to be breathing at Detroit funeral home
DETROIT – A young woman who was declared dead at her suburban Detroit home opened…
TRENDING NOW: Teddy bear filling seat at MLB game takes foul ball to the head
It was un-bearable. A huge stuffed bear in the cheap seats at an Arizona Diamondbacks…
iN VIDEO: Police shooting of Black man stirs unrest in Wisconsin city
KENOSHA, Wis. – Kenosha became the nation’s latest flashpoint city in a summer of racial…
‘Nervewracking’: Staff at first B.C. school to start this year talk about the stress
LYTTON, B.C. – There were two questions that nagged at Kyla Blair when the school…
‘Good morning. I’m Erin O’Toole’: new Tory leader wins after hours-long delay
OTTAWA – Conservative members sought stability Monday in choosing Erin O'Toole as leader after a…
Compensation talks for victims of downed jetliner to start in October: Iran
OTTAWA – The head of Iran's civil aviation organization says his government will launch compensation…
Tensions heightened over fatal police shooting of Black man
LAFAYETTE, La. – Community activists said they will present their frustrations and demand racial justice…
Colombia court calls on Uribe to testify in massacre probe
BOGOTA – Colombia’s Supreme Court is calling on powerful former President Álvaro Uribe to testify…
Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19
WASHINGTON – After expressing frustration at the slow pace of approval for coronavirus treatments, President…